Robbie Assick was charged with accessing child pornography and two counts of possessing child pornography, following a police search in the Markham Road and Eglinton Area. We have sent a confirmation email to {* emailAddressData *} .
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Activists and members of Black Lives Matter shut down the Allen Expressway on July 27, 2015, to protest the recent fatal shootings of two black men by GTA police officers. Activists and members of Black Lives Matter shut down the Allen Expressway on July 27, 2015, to protest the recent fatal shootings of two black men by GTA police officers.
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Parapan Am flame to travel via sailboat, handcycle and bicycle TORONTO, July 31, 2015 /CNW/ - On Wednesday, August 5, Day 3 of the Parapan Am... Parapan Am flame to travel via tandem bicycle and sailboat as it makes its way through Ontario TORONTO, July 30, 2015 /CNW/ - On Tuesday, August... More Great Concerts to Come for the Parapan Am Games including Jann Arden, A Tribe Called Red, Whitehorse, The Roots, Janelle Monae and Tanya... August 4 & 5: University of Toronto Students Celebrate the Pan Am Path Art Relay with "Fairgrounds" an Interactive Art Installation That Celebrates Athleticism of All Abilities TORONTO, July 29, 2015 /CNW/ - Join the University of Toronto Scarborough , Hart House, and the Pan Am Path Art Relay for a two-day... Media Advisory - TORONTO 2015 Parapan Am Games Torch Relay to Kick Off in Ottawa and Niagara Falls on August 3 Two separate Parapan Am flames to be ... (more)
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First, it's helping young Canadians in the Greater Toronto Area obtain the information, skills and work experience needed to get jobs. Pickering-Scarborough East MP Corneliu Chisu helped make the announcement on July 29 that through the government's Youth Employment Strategy, four organizations will deliver projects to help a total of 112 young people in Scarborough, Pickering, Toronto and Durham Region, with an investment of more than $1.2 million.
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A 67-year-old Toronto man operating an alternative medicine clinic in the city's east-end for the past three years has been charged with fraud and assault. Police say Dennis Robinson started his practice named the "Toronto Alternative Medical Practice" at 2558 Danforth Ave. E. in October 2012 with fake qualifications in naturopathy and osteopathy.
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A medical episode caused a driver of a mini-van to smash the vehicle into the side of a fitness centre Friday morning. The crash happened around 8 a.m. at the Variety Village sports facility on Danforth Rd. near and Kingston Rd. The vehicle ended up embedded in the brick wall of the weight room.
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Better than the Beer Store, Toronto's craft breweries are retailing their signature suds direct from the source. Keep this list handy on stat holidays when the LCBO and Beer Store are shuttered, though it's good for any other day of the year too.
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Uranranebi Agbeyegbe screams into a microphone during a Black Lives Matter protest that marched from Gilbert Avenue to Allen Rd on Eglinton Ave. earlier this week. The protest shut down the southbound Allen Road for around 30 minutes, causing traffic to reverse and exit through Lawrence Ave. With the Black Lives Matter protest that blocked traffic on the Allen Expressway earlier this week still fresh in the minds of many, the provincial government has announced plans to begin public consultations on street checks or carding.
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Customers shopping at a Target store at St. Clair Ave. West and Weston Rd. in Toronto. Target Canada, which filed for creditors' court protection in January and closed all its 133 stores, has so far raised roughly $900-million from selling off properties and inventory.
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August long weekend events in Toronto will have you eating well. If you're starving, you have plenty of options, The PanAmerican Food Fest, Scarborough Ribfest, and the Toronto Food Truck Festival are all going on.
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People who have inflammatory bowel disease , such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, have twice the odds of having a generalized anxiety disorder at some point in their lives when compared to peers without IBD, according to a new study published by University of Toronto researchers. "Patients with IBD face substantial chronic physical problems associated with the disease," said lead-author Professor Esme Fuller-Thomson, Sandra Rotman Endowed Chair at the University of Toronto's Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work.
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We're excited for the upcoming annual conference of the American Psychological Association in Toronto, Canada this year from 6-9 August 2015. The conference will be held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.
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People who have inflammatory bowel disease , such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, have twice the odds of having a generalized anxiety disorder at some point in their lives when compared to peers without IBD, according to a new study published by University of Toronto researchers. "Patients with IBD face substantial chronic physical problems associated with the disease," said lead-author Professor Esme Fuller-Thomson, Sandra Rotman Endowed Chair at the University of Toronto's Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work.
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Toronto Community Housing refuses to release reports prepared by engineers who investigated a façade collapse at 3171 Eglinton Ave. East, a building with a history of maintenance and property standards issues. The Star requested reports prepared by engineers investigating the incident that occurred April 4, in which a four-storey section of a building's façade crumbled, raining bricks on the ground below.
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The city of Toronto as we know it today only dates from 1834, but in less than two centuries, this city has grown from a frontier town to become the hub of everything Canadian: it is the epicenter for national commerce, cultural life, finance and industry. Toronto has opened its arms to immigrants from all over the world, and as a result, the city is one of the most diverse in North America.
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The temperature by early afternoon is forecast to hit 34 degrees, but the humidity will make it feel more like 40 degrees. It is the first extreme heat alert issued by Toronto public health since summer 2013.
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... placed to win their seats back in York, Etobicoke and Don Valley while the New Democrats could make gains in Scarborough and the downtown core. Without a big shift in voting intentions, seat gains for the Conservatives appear to be out of the ...
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